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Xiaomi is testing retractable camera lenses for phones

Xiaomi continues to experiment with phone cameras. It showed off an under-display selfie camera earlier this year and was among the first to introduce a 108-megapixel sensor on a phone. Its Mi Mix 3 flagship even has a sliding screen to reveal a sensor on the panel behind. This time, though, the company is squeezing serious camera tech onto the small body of a smartphone. It tweeted today two…
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OmniFocus launches iOS 14 widgets with latest update

Popular productivity software OmniFocus has released its latest update with the major change being iOS 14 widgets. Three options are included in a variety of sizes. OmniFocus 3.11 for iOS has arrived and comes with a forecast widget and perspective items widget in small…
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Apple unveils holiday gift guide featuring iPhone 12 and more, opens holiday return window

Apple has launched its 2020 holiday gift guide in the US and some other countries just after its November Apple Silicon Mac event today. The launch comes a bit earlier than in past years and features Apple’s latest releases like the iPhone 12 lineup, Apple Watch Series 6 and SE, AirPods, the new Apple Silicon MacBooks, accessories, and more. Apple has also shared this season’s extended holiday…
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Electrify America’s electric car fast-charging reaches milestone of 500 stations

Electrify America has reached an important new milestone: it has opened its 500th electric car fast-charging station in the US. More are coming. Electrify America was born out of the settlement deal between the EPA and Volkswagen over the Dieselgate standard. They thought that instead of just having them pay a fine, they should force them to build a fast-charging network to support new electric…
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Green energy: 90% growth of power capacity globally in 2020

Wind and solar capacity will double over the next five years globally and surge past both gas and coal, according to a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report published today, “Renewables 2020,” which is an analysis and forecast to 2025. Green energy used for generating electricity will grow by almost 7% in 2020 — its fastest growth in the last six years — despite the pandemic. In…
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